This chart is based on The Top 5 cities for each artist on Spotify. Therefore large cities will feature well known international artists, while smaller cities will feature some smaller local artists. The ranking is based on the number of listeners from the city, as provided by Spotify for the top 5 cities for each artist.

#	Artist	Listeners in Hays
1	Blaine Younger	45
2	HELLEVADER	27
3	Starslinger	20
4	Tree Kitty	14
5	Luigie González	13
6	Lucas Maddy	12
7	Jared "Pete" Gile	11
8	Wes Cossman	10
9	BeenBallin88	10
10	Brock Wagoner	9
11	Nathan Weis	9
12	Miles on End	8
13	Parl	7
14	Kim Barth	7
15	Colt G	7
16	Broken Treaty	7
17	Jadynce Jean	7
18	Bootleg Mercy	6
19	Gryn	5
20	80 Proof Alice	5
21	Sam Unruh	4
22	Aether	4
23	Haymakers	4
24	Skinned Willy	4
25	Thunderbird Hotel	4
26	Blaine Acheson	3
27	Russell Lee Lovenstein	3
28	Of Great Descent	3
29	Challenge Worship	3
30	Sister Kilowatt	3
31	Seth Henry Morse	3
32	Emily Navarro	3
33	Genesis Brown	3
34	Hannah Norris	2
35	3X7	2
36	David McHugh	2
37	Adult Feelings	2
38	Tev	2
39	Cowgirl's Train Set	2
40	Iziik	2
41	CASUALSEXCLUB	2
42	Agnostik	2
43	Dangerously Biased	2
44	Action Boys	2
45	Austin Singleton	2
46	Dem	2
47	Brady Nichols	2
48	IamReconcile	2
49	Colton Cox	2
50	Cukez	2
51	Justin John Rodriguez	2
52	Randy Hill	1
53	Lucas Parker Band	1
54	Terri Laddusaw	1
55	Oppsprätta Schakaler	1
56	Lemon James	1
57	Jaybird	1
58	Ruby Shuz	1
59	Carolina Padro	1
60	Tevin Williams	1
61	Juanita Craft	1
62	20 Grand Pikaso	1
63	The Petted Lips	1
64	The Cool Hands	1
65	Steve Roland	1
66	Sasha Elise	1
67	Two sandwiches short of a lunch box	1
68	Radiator Girls	1
69	Melatonin Girls	1
70	Calvin Decline	1
71	Madylin Goins	1
72	Jarrod Morris	1
73	Dam Gila	1
74	Jitu Tha Jugganot	1
75	Brian Satterwhite	1
76	The Jim Bishop Guitar Army	1
77	Natalie Metcalf	1
78	Craig-Lee Smith	1
79	Jack McBrayer	1
80	Walker Conn	1
81	Sophie Price	1
82	Jason Boley	1
83	Bad Moon Book Club	1
84	Mikayla Lewis	1
85	The Permanent Fix	1
86	Between the Music and Me	1
87	Joe Goll	1
88	Saturday Night's Strike	1
89	jlrxvi	1
90	Boogs	1
91	Caleb Froese	1
92	Dreamland Utopia	1
93	Kent Stanfield	1
94	Lam Lameson	1
95	Liam Beven	1
96	Kiara Negroni	1
97	Eagle & Weeks	1
98	CBF	1
99	Godhammered	1
100	Flyover	1
101	Aj?	1
102	Cole Harris	1
103	LAME	1
104	OG Paper	1
105	Brendan Mott	1
106	House Mood	1
107	David Clutch	1
108	Caido	1
109	Blake England	1
110	NoLukk	1
111	No Favorites	1
112	THE Underdogs	1
113	Angel Madera	1
114	jGreen	1
115	Steve Irwin And The Stingrays	1
116	Jaeden A	1
117	xStarPhil	1
118	SobRay	1
119	The Tangees	1
120	The Colorado Playboys	1
121	Mike Ryan	1
122	Joshua Alcantar	1
123	Starlight Distraction	1
124	95 Crip	1
125	Nia the Rapper	1
126	Epyk Sounds	1
127	Ja.An Lasé	1
128	Be-Easy	1
129	Tinderbox	1
130	Butcher Clown	1
131	haLf	1
132	Sky Air Fire	1
133	Domenico Pepe	1
134	Sayer	1
135	The Pepiband	1
136	Z3LIO$	1
137	Reddance	1
138	Kindrix	1
139	Dorien B	1
140	Andy Meecham	1
141	Museric	1